Saturday, June 7, 2014

Wheeler Family




by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
1960s poss. Dayton, OH – The Wheeler Family 
unknown tracks for first album
1968 poss. Dayton, OH – The Wheeler Family (Earl Wheeler [ld vcl], Zelma Louise Wheeler [tnr vcl],
Eddie Wheeler [ld vcl/rh gt], Donnie Wheeler [ld vcl/gt], Jack Lynch [bass]. Producer: Jack Lynch)
013 ONE BIG RIVER TO CROSS Jalyn JLP-114
014 BROTHER'S LAST QUESTION Jalyn JLP-114
015 DON'T GET PUFFED UP Jalyn JLP-114
016 MODERN PREACHER Jalyn JLP-114
017 MUDDY SEA OF SIN Jalyn JLP-114
018 I BELIEVE Jalyn JLP-114
019 WHEN YOU CROSS OVER JORDAN Jalyn JLP-114
020 HE BROUGHT ME IN Jalyn JLP-114
021 WORDS OF A SINNER MAN Jalyn JLP-114
022 GONE TOO FAR TO EVER TURN BACK NOW Jalyn JLP-114
023 DON'T LET ME DECEIVE YOU Jalyn JLP-114
024 PLEASE TELL ME SINNER WHAT WILL YOU DO  Jalyn JLP-114


ALBUMS
Jalyn (details unknown) – 6- (Cat. Number of their first album may have been JLP 104, 109 or 111
Jalyn JLP-114 One Big River To Cross: One Big River To Cross;  Brother's Last Question; Don't Get Puffed Up;  Modern Preacher;  Muddy Sea Of Sin; I Believe;  When You Cross Over Jordan;  He Brought Me In; Words Of A Sinner Man;  Gone Too Far To Ever Turn Back Now;  Don't Let Me Deceive You;  Please Tell Me Sinner What Will You Do - 68

Big Al Downing



Al Downing, *09-01-1940 Oklahoma, +04-07-2005
2nd version

by Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Bill Daniels, Mario Manciotti, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS

January 1958 Dallas, TX - Big Al Downing/+Bobby Poe and The Poe Cats
001 20727/190* DOWN ON THE FARM White Rock 1111 *Challenge 59006/ Collector CL1007 Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Jumble JLP-1111 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608 [extended] Crazy Music SP-608
002 20726/191* OH! BABE 1111 *59006/ Collector CL1007 Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Jumble JLP-1111 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
000 ROCK AND ROLL BOOGIE+ White Rock 1112/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Jumble JLP-1111 [alt.] EA-R 90125
000 ROCK AND ROLL RECORD GIRL+ White Rock 1112/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Jumble JLP-1111
ca July 1958 Dallas, TX - Big Al Downing/*Bobby Poe and The Poe Cats
003 24527/CRC 345 MISS LUCY 1113 489/ Collector CL1007 Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Jumble JLP-1111 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608 [alt.] EA-R 90125 [alt.2] EA-R 90125
004 24528/CRC 346 JUST AROUND THE CORNER 1113 489/ Collector CL1007 Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Jumble JLP-1111 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
000 PIANO NELLIE* East west 45-EW-124/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Jumble JLP-1111 [alt.] EA-R 90125
000 I FOUND THE NEW LOVE* 45-EW-124/Jumble JLP-1111
ca 1958/1959 [prob. demo sessions] poss. Dallas, TX – Big Al Downing and The Poe Cats
00401 LUCILLE Eagle EA-R 90125
00402 POOR ME Eagle EA-R 90125
00403 GREAT BALLS OF FIRE Eagle EA-R 90125
00404 JUST BECAUSE Eagle EA-R 90125
00405 LET THE FOUR WINDS BLOW Eagle EA-R 90125
00406 RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER Eagle EA-R 90125
00407 I'M A FOOL (VERS. 1) Eagle EA-R 90125
00408 DON'T EVER LEAVE ME Eagle EA-R 90125
00409 LOVE MY BABY Eagle EA-R 90125
00410 I'M A FOOL (VERS. 2) Eagle EA-R 90125
00411 THINGS WERE DONE AGAIN Eagle EA-R 90125
00412 LOVE YOU SO Eagle EA-R 90125
00413 LET'S HAVE A BALL Eagle EA-R 90125
00414 REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE Eagle EA-R 90125
00415 KEEP-A-KNOCKIN' Eagle EA-R 90125
00416 I GOT A WOMAN Eagle EA-R 90125
00417 YOU WIN AGAIN Eagle EA-R 90125
00418 WOMAN'S LOVE Eagle EA-R 90125
00419 I WAS THE ONE Eagle EA-R 90125
00420 BREAK UP Eagle EA-R 90125
00421 ONE NIGHT Eagle EA-R 90125
00422 STAGGER LEE Eagle EA-R 90125
00423 LITTLE COQUETTE Eagle EA-R 90125
00424 BONIE MARONIE Eagle EA-R 90125
00425 I GOT A FEELING Eagle EA-R 90125
ca. February 1959 Cosimo J and M Recording Studio, 525 Gov. Nicholls St., New Orleans, LA – Big Al Downing
005 27951/CRC 630 IT MUST BE LOVE Carlton 507/ Collector CL1007 Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Jumble JLP-1111 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
006 27952/CRC 631 WHEN MY BLUE MOON TURNS TO GOLD AGAIN Carlton 507/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Jumble JLP-1111 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
1959 unknown – Big Al Downing and Don Downing and “Blue Eyed Soul” Chuck
007 I FOUND A LOVE unissued /Crazy Music SP-608
1960 Washington, DC – Big Al Downing
008 36391 YES, I'M LOVING YOU V-Tone 215/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
009 35391.x PLEASE COME HOME V-Tone 215/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
1961 Washington, DC – Big Al Downing
010 220A IF I HAD OUR LOVE TO LIVE OVER 220/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
011 220B WORDS OF LOVE 220/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
ca. October 1961 Washington, DC – Big Al Downing
012 SO MANY MEMORIES 230 /Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
013 THERE'LL COME A TIME 230/Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
ca. February 1962 Washington, DC – Big Al Downing
014 HEARTBREAK HILL Kansoma 04/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
015 I FOUND SOMEONE TO LOVE Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Eagle EA-R-90116
016 U 11520* THE STORY OF MY LIFE Kansoma 01 Chess 1817*/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608 BCD 17684
017 THE SAINTS Kansoma 04/ Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
018 U 11521* I'D LOVE TO BE LOVED Kansoma 01 Chess 1817*
BEAR FAMILY BCD 17684 THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT VOL.46 CHESS/CHECKER/ARGO YEAR (GER, 2022)
summer 1962 New York City - Big Al Downing as by Big Rivers
019 MT 502 LAND OF MAKE BELIEVE Pop Line BG 0209 Crazy Music SP-608
020 MT 503 NO ONE ELSE Pop Line BG 0209 Crazy Music SP-608
1962 Washington, DC – Big Al Downing
021 SHE’S TOUGH Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
022 MY BLUE HEAVEN Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
ca. February 1963 Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing, * and Little Ester Phillips
023 L-5033 YOU NEVER MISS YOUR WATER* Lenox 5565/ Crazy Music SP-608
024 L-5035 IF YOU WANT IT (I'VE GOT IT) Lenox 5565/ Crazy Music SP-608
1963 Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing
025 L-5050 MR. HURT WALKED IN Lenox 5572
026 L-5051 IF I HAD OUR LOVE TO LIVE OVER Lenox 5572
19 March 1964 New York City – Big Al Downing
027 CO 81697/JZSP-77266 I'M JUST NOBODOY 4-43028/ Eagle EA-R-90116
028 CO 81698/JZSP-77267 ALL I WANT IS YOU 4-43028/ Eagle EA-R-90116
21 September 1964 New York City – Big Al Downing
029 CO 83958/JZSP-79190 GEORGIA SLOP 4-43185/ Collector CL1007 Rollercoaster ROLL-2015 Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
030 CO 83959 unknown title
031 CO 83960/JZSP-79189 I FELL GOOD 4-43185/ Eagle EA-R-90116 Crazy Music SP-608
ca May 1968 Singleton Sound Studio, 3106 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Producer: Shelby Singleton Jr.)
032 711-261 THE SAINTS Silver Fox 3
ca March 1969 Singleton Sound Studio, 3106 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Producer: Shelby Singleton Jr.)
033 711-503 CORNBREAD ROW Silver Fox SF-3
ca August 1969 Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Producer: Lelan Rogers)
034 711-650 MEDLEY OF SOUL Silver Fox 11
035 711-651 THESE ARMS YOU PUSH AWAY Silver Fox 11
Fall 1970 Nashville, TN – (Big) Al Downing (producer: Lelan Rogers)
036 HO-FOX-5568 I'LL BE YOUR FOOL House Of The Fox HOF-4
037 HO-FOX-5569 unknown title unissued
038 HO-FOX-5570 unknown title unissued
039 HO-FOX-5571 GIMME GOOD LOVING House Of The Fox HOF-4
1973 unknown – Big Al Downing
040 2776 BRING YOUR GOOD LOVING HOME Janus J-211
041 2777 THANK YOU BABY Janus J-211
1973 unknown – Big Al Downing (Producer: Tony Bongiovi, Meco Monardo and Jay Ellis)
042 3146 HANDS J-234
043 3147 I'LL BE HOLDING ON J-234 Chess 2158
ca October 1974 unknown – Big Al Downing (Producer: Tony Bongiovi, Meco Monardo and Jay Ellis)
044 3864 BABY, LET'S TALK IT OVER 2158
ca February 1975 unknown – Big Al Downing (Producer: Tony Bongiovi, Meco Monardo and Jay Ellis)
045 4018 GIMME SOME LOVIN 2174
046 4019 THE WHOLE WORLD'S GONE FUNKY 2174
February 1976 prob. Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Producer: Tony Bongiovi, Meco Monardo and Jay Ellis)
047 76NP 1673 I LOVE TO LOVE Polydor PD 14311
048 76NP 1674 I'M JUST NOBODY PD 14311
ca. October 1978 Power Station, New York City – Big Al Downing  (Big Al Downing [vcl],  Danny Galton [gt], Lance Quinn [gt], Eric Weissberg [steel], Huey McDonald/Neal Jason [bass],  Richard Crooks [drums], Don Brooks [harmonica], Harold Wheeler [piano] + Jesse Levy’s Strings. Producer: Tony Bongiovi, Lance Quinn and Harold Wheeler)
049 WNY1712 MR. JONES WBS8716/ Team TRA-2001 Albe Music 903 [long version:] WBS 8176 promo WBS 49141
050 WNY1713 I DON'T CRY (THE ONION SONG) WBS-8716/ Crazy Music 52005
fom session above or below
051 DOES HE KNOW ABOUT ME TRA-2001 Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
ca. November 1978 Power Station, New York City – Big Al Downing   (Big Al Downing [vcl],  Danny Galton [gt], Lance Quinn [gt], Eric Weissberg [steel], Huey McDonald/Neal Jason [bass],  Richard Crooks [drums], Don Brooks [harmonica], Harold Wheeler [piano] + Jesse Levy’s Strings. Producer: Tony Bongiovi, Lance Quinn and Harold Wheeler)
052 WNY1823 TOUCH ME (I’LL BE YOUR FOOL ONCE MORE) WBS8787/Team TRA-2001 Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
053 WNY1824 COUNTING HIGHWAY SIGNS WBS49034/ Crazy Music 52005
054 WNY1825 AIN’T NO FOOL WBS8787 WBS49141/ Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
ca. December 1978 New York City – Big Al Downing
055 WNY1909 MIDNIGHT LACE WBS49034
ca. November 1979 New York City – Big Al Downing
056 XNY1990 DADDY PLAYED THE BANJO WBS49161/ Albe Music 903 Crazy Music 52005
057 XNY1993 THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY WBS49161/ Albe Music 903 904 Crazy Music 52005
btw 1978-80 Power Station, New York City or Woodland Sound studio, Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Big Al Downing [vcl], Pete Wade [gt], Harold Bradley [gt], James Capps [gt], Ray Edenton [gt], Lloyd Green/ Eric Weissberg [steel], Huey McDonald/Bob Moore/Neal Jason [bass],  Richard Crooks/ Hayward Bishop [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Charlie McCoy/ Don Brooks [harmonica], Harold Wheeler / Hargus Robbins [piano], Hurshel Wiginton and The Nashville Edition [bck vcl] + Jesse Levy’s Strings)
058 DARLENE 1002/TRA-2001 Crazy Music 52005
059 LOVE WAS RIGHT THERE 1002
060 WE CAN ONLY SAY GOODBYE 1006/TRA-2001 Crazy Music 52005
061 IT TAKES LOVE 1004/TRA-2001 Crazy Music 52005
062 JUST STRANGERS TRA-2001 Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
master nos of tracks above may have been  XNY1991,1992 and YTN1308 1309 + one unknown number
ca. March or April 1980 Woodland Sound Studio, 1011 Woodland St., Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Big Al Downing [vcl], Pete Wade [gt], Harold Bradley [gt], James Capps [gt], Ray Edenton [gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Bob Moore [bass], Hayward Bishop [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle],  Hargus Robbins [piano], Charlie McCoy [harmonica],  Hurshel Wiginton and The Nashville Edition [bck vcl]
063 YTN1307 BRING IT ON HOME WBS49270/ Team TRA-2001 Albe Music 903 Crazy Music 52005
064 YTN1310 BEER DRINKING PEOPLE WBS49270/TRA-2001 Crazy Music 52005
ca November 1982 unknown – Big Al Downing
065 IF YOU'RE LEAVING 1004/ Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
ca July 1983 unknown – Big Al Downing
066 LET'S SING ABOUT LOVE 1006/ Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
067 BEST OF FAMILIES 1007/ Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
068 FOOL OF THE YEAR 1007/ Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
ca January 1984 unknown – Big Al Downing
069 THERE'LL NEVER BE A BETTER NIGHT FOR BEIN' WRONG 1008 / Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
070 T.V. WOMEN 1008/Crazy Music 52005
ca October 1986 Pedernale Studios, Spicewood, TX - Big Al Downing (Big Al Downing [vcl],  Mimi Nuynens [gt], Ray Flacke [gt], Eric Doc Butler [ac gt/harmonica],
Mike Leech / Jesse Boyce [bass], Lloyd Barry [bass/drums/keyboards], Sammy Creason [drums], Mike Lawler [keyboards/harmonica], Bobby Ogden [keyboards]. Producer: Neil Wilburn) [overdub sessions: Master’s Touch, Nashville, TN, Digital Recorders, Nashville, TN: Fred Newell [gt], Weldon Myrick [steel])
071 THANK YOU Vine Street VSR-003
072 BOOGIE WOOGIE SATURDAY NIGHT Vine Street VSR-003 Albe Music 904
073 WHEN LOVE IS GONE Vine Street VSR-003
074 HOW YA GONNA DO IT Vine Street 106/VSR-003 Albe Music 904
075 HOW BEAUTIFUL YOU ARE (TO ME) Vine Street 103 105/VSR-003 Albe Music 904
076 MIDNIGHT LACE Vine Street VSR-003 Crazy Music 52005
077 MR. JONES Vine Street VSR-003
078 THE ONLY THING MISSING IS YOU Vine Street 103 106/VSR-003
079 JUST ONE NIGHT WON'T DO Vine Street 105/VSR-003
080 TOUCH ME Vine Street VSR-003
ca April 1989 Swanee Studio, Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Producer: Gene Kennedy)
081 GK-89-540/U-24925 I GUESS BY NOW DK89-328/ Albe Music 904
1990 Swanee Studio, Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Producer: Gene Kennedy)
082 BOUND FOR BALTIMORE DK90-340
083 FATHER NUMBER ONE DK90-345
1990 prob. Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing, *with Gail Williams
084 OUR LOVE IS ON A HIGH ROLL*Tug Boat TBCD 1001
085 PAYING DUES Tug Boat TBCD 1001
086 MR. JONES (THE FINAL CHAPTER) Tug Boat TBCD 1001
TUG BOAT TBCD 1001 HOT STUFF FROM TUG BOAT
1994 Philadelphia, PE – Big Al Downing (Big Al Downing [vcl], Joe Henchcliff [gt], Lance Quinn [gt], ? [bass], ? [drums], Rich Valente [harmonica], Jay Davidson [sax]. Producer: Lance Quin)
087 LONG TRUCKING NIGHT Orchard CD-3270 Albe Music 904
088 SNEAKY FREAKY PEOPLE Orchard CD-3270 802567
089 DADDY'S WORDS Orchard CD-3270
090 EVERYBODY'S GOT A DREAM Orchard CD-3270
091 BE BOP CAT Orchard CD-3270 802567 Albe Music 904
092 MELINDA Orchard CD-3270 Albe Music 904
1994 Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Big Al Downing [vcl],Red Smarr [gt], Barey Burton [gt], Stu Basore [steel], Bob Rabitt [bass], Owen Hale [drums], Bobby Wood [keyboards]. Producer: Lance Quinn)
093 PLEASE HELP ME MAMA Orchard CD-3270 802567 Albe Music 904
094 GIVE A HAND TO THE LADY Orchard CD-3270 802567 Albe Music 904
095 I ALWAYS COME BACK TO LOVING YOU Orchard CD-3270
096 DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT Orchard CD-3270 Albe Music 904
097 LOVE'S JUST A SUITCASE IN MY HAND Orchard CD-3270 802567
098 MAMA WAS A PREACHER Orchard CD-3270 802567
099 DON'T YOU WANT TO GO TO LOVE WITH ME Orchard CD-3270 Albe Music 904
ca Spring 2003 House Of Bob Studio, Nashville, TN – Big Al Downing (Big Al Downing [vcl/piano], Byrd Burton [gt], Rod Smarr [gt], Bob Babbitt [bass gt], Ed Greene [drums], Jimmy Clark [fiddle/steel], Mark T. Jordan [keyboards], Sammy Harp pharmonica], Wayne Jackson [horns], Yvonne Hodges, Scott Springer, Teresa Collier [bck vcl]. Producer: Big Al Downing, Bob Rabbit and Charles Gregory)
100 HOMETOWN AMERICA Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
101 A CIGARETTE, A BOTTLE AND A JUKEBOX Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
102 LOVES TRAGEDY Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
103 JESUS IT'S ONLY ME JOHNNY Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
104 TALKIN' THE TALK Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
105 I'M TOO GREEN TO BE BLUE Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
106 JOE'S TRUCK STOP Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
107 BOOGIE-WOOGIE ROLL Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
108 SHE'S A MIRACLE TO ME Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
109 GOODBYE MY LOVE Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
110 WHAT A MAN WILL DO (A WOMAN WILL TOO) Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
111 I'M RAISIN' HELL Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2.
112 I NEVER GOT OVER YOU Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
113 ROCK ME BABY Hayden´s Ferry 2304-2
6 August 2003 [live radio broadcast] XM-Radio Station, Washington, D.C. – Big Al Downing
11301 DID HE DO IT ? Crazy Music SP605
11302 SNEAKY FREAKY PEOPLE Crazy Music SP605
11303 I'LL BE YOUR FOOL ONCE MORE (TOUCH ME) Crazy Music SP605
11304 BOOGIE WOOGIE SATURDAY NIGHT Crazy Music SP605
11305 I'M RAISIN' HELL Crazy Music SP605
11306 I NEVER TOLD YOU THAT I LOVE YOU Crazy Music SP605
11307 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL Crazy Music SP605
11308 A CIGARETTE, A BOTTLE AND A JUKEBOX Crazy Music SP605 11309 MR. JONES Crazy Music SP605
11310 AL TALKS ABOUT HIS YOUTH Crazy Music SP605
11311 BLUEBERRY HILL Crazy Music SP605
11312 BOLL WEEVIL Crazy Music SP605
11313 FATHER NUMBER ONE Crazy Music SP605
11314 DON'T YOU WANT TO GO TO LOVE WITH ME? Crazy Music SP605
11315 HOMETOWN AMERICA Crazy Music SP605
00000 AL TALKS WITH COUNTRY DAN DIXON and INTRODUCES RIO DRIVE Crazy Music SP605
1990-2000s [demo sessions] unknown – Big Al Downing
11316 HONKY TONK COUNTRY  Crazy Music 52005
11317 GATOR MAN  Crazy Music 52005
11318 GIVE ME A MINUTE  Crazy Music 52005
11319 MAMA WAS A PREACHER  Crazy Music 52005
1990-2000s unknown – Big Al Downing, *w. Andy Lee Lang
114 HAPPY ANNIVRSARY DARLING Albe Music 904
115 KID AT THE BAR Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
116 YOU DON'T BELONG TO DADDY Crazy Music 52005 Albe Music 903
117 SONG OF HOME Crazy Music 52005
118 THE STORY OF WILLIE JOE* Gabriel Music 21001.001
119 HOLD ME*  Orchard 5982
120 BOOGIE WOOGIE SATURDAY NIGHT* Gabriel Music 109703
2000s Doc Holiday‘s Power Plant, Hampton, VA – Big Al Downing
121 LOVE IS ON A HIGH ROLL Mega Int. 71003-2
122 MR. JONES Mega Int. 71003-2 Albe Music 904
123 MR. JONES (FINAL CHAPTER) Mega Int. 71003-2 Albe Music 904
124 PAYING MY DUES Mega Int. 71003-2
125 HOLD ME Mega Int. 71003-2 (w. Bente Boe)
126 TOUCH ME Mega Int. 71003-2


ALBUMS
Collector [NED] CL1007 Big Al Downing and His Friends
: Piano Nellie (Bobby Poe); Hoy Hoy (Clyde Stacy); Baby Shame (Clyde Stacy); Rock It (Tommy Hudson); Rock and Roll Boogie (Bobby Poe); Rock And Roll Record Girl (Bobby Poe); Down On The Farm; Just Around The Corner; Miss Lucy; It Must Be Love; Georgia Slop; Oh! Baby - 71
Team TRA-2001 Big Al Downing: Mr. Jones; Touch Me; Bring It On Home; We Can Only Say Goodbye; Darlene; It Takes Love; Does He Know About Me; Beer Drinkin' People; Just Strangers; I'll Be Loving You – 11-82
Vine Street VSR-003 Thank You: Thank You; Boogie Woogie Saturday Night; When Love Is Gone; How Ya Gonna Do It; How Beautiful You Are (To Me); Midnight Lace; Mr. Jones; Only Thing Missing Is You; Just One Night Won't Do; Touch Me – 87
Jumble JLP-1111 Big Al Downing And The Poe-Kats: Down On The Farm; Oh Baby; Miss Lucy; Just Around The Corner; It Must Be Love; When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again; Story Of My Life; Georgia Slop; Rock'n'Roll Boogie (Bobby Poe); Rock'n'Roll Record Girl (Bobby Poe); Piano Nellie (Bobby Poe); I Found A New Love (Bobby Poe); End Up With The Blues (Spic and Span); Summertime Blues (Spic and Span); You're Satisfied (Clyde Stacy); Sittin' Down Crying (Clyde Stacy) - 87
Roller Coaster ROLL-2015 Rockin'n'rollin' With Big Al Downing: Down On The Farm; Oh Baby; Miss Lucy; Just Around The Corner; Yes, I'm Loving You; Rock and Roll Boogie; Rock and Roll Record Girl; Piano Nellie; Georgia Slop; When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again; It Must Be Love; If I Had Our Love To Live Over; Please Come On Home; Words Of Love; Heartbreak Hill; I Found Somebody To Love; The Story Of My Life; The Saints – 88 (U.S. release in 1996 on Skool Kids SKR-1548)
Eagle EA-R-90116 Rockin' Down On The Farm: Georgia Slop; Down On The Farm; Oh Babe; Miss Lucy; Just Around The Corner; Yes I'm Loving You; Please Come Home; There'll Come A Time; No One Else; Land Of Make Believe; So Many Memories; When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again; It Must Be Love; If I Had Our Love To Live Over; Words Of Love; Heartbreak Hill; I Found Someone To Love; Story Of My Life; When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again; She's Tough; My Blue Heaven; I'm Just Nobody; All I Want Is You; I Feel Good - 94
Orchard CD-3270 Back To My Roots: Long Trucking Night; Sneaky Freaky People; Please Help Me Mama; Daddy's Words; Give A Hand To The Lady; I Always Come Back To Loving You; Everybody's Got A Dream; Don't Even Think About It; Be Bop Cat; Love's Just A Suitcase In My Hand; Mama Was A Preacher; Don't You Want To Go To Love With Me; Melinda - 94 (UK issue on Rollercoaster RCCD 3026)
Crazy Music [AUT] 52005 Classic Collection (The Original Recordings): Mr. Jones; Beer Drinkin´ People; The Story Behind The Story; Countin´Highway Signs; I Ain´t No Fool; I'll Be Loving You; Just Strangers; Does He Know About Me; Don't Mess With An Angel; Song Of Home; Kid At The Bar; There'll Never Be A Better Night; Fool Of The Year; It Takes Love; Honky Tonk Country (Demo); Darlene; Midnight Lace; T.V. Women; Mama Was A Preacher (Demo); Daddy Played The Banjo; Touch Me; The Onion Song; Let's Sing About Love; You Don't Belong To Daddy; You're Leavin'; Bring It On Home; The Best Of Families; We Can Only Say Goodbye; Gator Man (Demo); Give Me A Minute (Demo) – 97 (double)
Eagle EA-R-90125 Rockin' Down On The Farm. Vol. 2/The Poe-Kats: Lucille; Poor Me; Great Balls Of Fire; Just Because; Let The Four Winds Blow; Miss Lucy (alt. vers. 1); Right Around The Corner; I'm A Fool (vers. 1); Don't Ever Leave Me; Love My Baby; I'm A Fool (vers. 2); Things Were Done Again; Rock and Roll Boogie (Bobby Poe, alt. vers.); Love You So; Let's Have A Ball; Rebel Without A Cause; Keep-A-Knockin'; I Got A Woman; You Win Again; Woman's Love; I Was The One; Break Up; One Night; Stagger Lee; Little Coquette; Bonie Maronie Piano Nellie (Bobby Poe, alt. vers.); Miss Lucy (alt. vers. 2); I Got A Feeling; Summertime Blues (Spic and Span) – 98 w. Poe-Kats
Orchard 802567 Greatest Hits, vol. 1: Mr. Jones; Mr. Jones (The Final Chapter); Touch Me; Love Is On A High Roll; Payin' My Dues; Give A Hand To The Lady; Sneakie Freakie People; Love's Just A Suitcase; Hold Me; Mama Was A Preacher; Be Bop Cat; Please Help Me Mama - 03
Hayden's Ferry 2304-2 One Of A Kind: Hometown America; A Cigarette, A Bottle And A Jukebox; Loves Tragedy; Jesus It's Only Me Johnny; Talkin' The Talk; I'm Too Green To Be Blue; Joe's Truck Stop; Boogie-Woogie Roll; She's A Miracle To Me; Goodbye My Love; What A Man Will Do (A Woman Will Too); I'm Raisin' Hell;. I Never Got Over You; Rock Me Baby – 29-07-03
Albe Music 903 Classic Collection: The Best Of Families; Does He Know About Me; Bring It On Home; Mr. Jones; Touch Me Fool Of The Year; Kid At The Bar; Let's Sing About Love; Just Strangers; I Ain't No Fool; You Don't Belong To Daddy; Daddy Played The Banjo; The Story Behind The Story; There'll Never Be A Better Night; If You're Leavin' - 05
Albe Music 904 Long Truckin' Night: Don't Even Think About It; Melinda; Give A Hand To The Lady; Don't You Want To Go To Love With Me; Please Help Me Mama; BE-BOP CAT; Boogie Woogie Saturday Night; How Ya' Gonna Do It; How Beautiful You Are To Me; Happy Anniversary Darling; I Guess By Now; The Story Behind The Story; Mr. Jones; Mr. Jones #2 (The Final Chapter); Long Truckin' Night - 05
Crazy Music [AUT] SP-605 Live At XM-Radio: Did He Do It ?; Sneaky Freaky People; I'll Be Your Fool Once More (Touch Me); Boogie Woogie Saturday Night; I'm Raisin' Hell; I Never Told You That I Love You; Let The Good Times Roll; A Cigarette, A Bottle And A Jukebox; Mr. Jones; Al talks about his youth; Blueberry Hill; Boll Weevil; Father Number One; Don't You Want To Go To Love With Me?; Hometown America; Al talks with Country Dan Dixon and introduces Rio Drive; Live Interview Parts 1-16 (Country Music Hall of Fame Nashville, Tennessee May 6th, 2005) – 07 (double)
Crazy Music [AUT] SP-608 Best Of The Early Years: Narrative (2005)*; Down On The Farm; Oh Babe; Miss Lucy; Just Around The Corner; It Must Be Love; When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again; Yes I'm Loving You; Please Come Home; If I Had Our Love To Live Over; Words Of Love; So Many Memories; There'll Come A Time; The Story Of My Life; Oh When The Saints; Heartbreak Hill; Land Of Make Believe; No One Else; She's Tough; Mr. Hurt Walked In; You Never Miss Your Water; If You Want It I Got It; Georgia Slop; I Feel Good; I Found A Love; Down On The Farm [Extended]* - 08


Crazy Music [AUT] ? The Lost Concert: Let's Sing About Love; Beer Drinking People; Rainy Night In Georgia; Blaze Of Glory; Just Strangers; A Lover's Question; Bring It On Home; Daddy Played The Banjo; My Babe; Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On; Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down; Mr. Jones – 17-01-13 (early 1980s recordings)
 


SINGLES
White Rock (1958)
1111 Down On The Farm / Oh Babe - 03-58 (reissued on Challenge 59009 in 24-03-58)
1112 Rock And Roll Boogie / Rock And Roll Record Girl – 58 w. Bobby Poe and The Pollecats
1113 Miss Lucy / Just Around The Corner - 08-58 (reissued on Carlton 489 in 10-58)
East West (1958) w. Bobby Poe and The Pollecats
45-EW-124 Piano Nellie / I Found The New Love - 58
Carlton (1959)
507 When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again / It Must Be Love - 0359
V-Tone (1960-61)
215 Yes, I'm Loving You / Please Come Home – 09-(UK issue on Sue W1341 in 1964)
220 Words Of Love / If I Had Our Love To Live Over - 61
230 So Many Memories / There'll Come A Time - 11-61
Kansoma (1962)
01 The Story Of My Life / I'd Love To Be Loved - 02-62 (reissued on Chess 1817 in March
1962)
04 Saints / Heartbreak Hill - 62
Pop-Line (1962)
BG-0209 No One Else / The Land Of Make Believe - 09-62
Lenox (1963)
NX-5565 You Never Miss The Water / If You Want It, I've Got It - 03-63
NX-5572 Mr. Hurt Walked In / If I Had Our Love To Live Over - 07-63
Columbia (1964)
4-43028 All I Want Is You / I'm Just Nobody – 14-04-64
4-43185 Georgia Slop / I Feel Good – 30-11-64
Silver Fox (1969-70)
SF-3 Cornbread Row / Saints - 69
SF-11 These Arms You Push Away / Medley Of Soul – 09-69 (rev. Oct. 4)
House Of The Fox (1970)
HOF-4 Gimme Good Loving / I'll Be Your Fool – 12-70
Janus (1973-74)
J-211 Thank You Baby / Bring Your Good Lovin' Home - 73
J-234 Hands / I'll Be Holding On - 74
Chess (1974-75)
CH-2158 I'll Be Holding On / Baby, Let's Talk It Over – 10-74
CH-2158 I'll Be Holding On / I'll Be Holding On [disco version] – 10-74 (promo)
CH-2174 Gimme Some Lovin / The Whole World's Gone Funky – 06-75
Polydor (1976)
PD 14311 I Love To Love / I'm Just Nobody – 03-76
Warner Brothers (1978-80)
WBS 8716 Mr. Jones / I Don't Cry (The Onion Song) - 03-11-78
WBS 8716 Mr. Jones [long version, 4:55] / Mr. Jones – 11-78 (promo)
WBS 8787 Touch Me (I'll Be Your Fool Once More) / I Ain't No Fool - 23-03-79
WBS 49034 Midnight Lace / Counting Highway Signs - 10-08-79
WBS 49141 Mr. Jones [long version] / I Ain't No Fool - 12-79
WBS 49161 The Story Behind The Story / Daddy Played The Banjo - 11-01-80
WBS 49270 Bring It On Home / Beer Drinking People - 12-06-80
Team (1982-84)
TRS 1001 I'll Be Loving You / Don't Mess With An Angel (With A Honky Tonk Mind) - 02-06-82
TRS 1002 Darlene / Love Was Right There - 15-10-82
TRS 1003 Let's Sing About Love / We Can Only Say Goodbye - 82
TRS 1004 It Takes Love / If You're Leaving - 01-83
TRS 1006 Kid At The Bar / Song Of Home - 83
TRS 1007 The Best Of Families / Fool Of The Year - 11-83
TRS 1008 There'll Never Be A Better Night For Bein' Wrong /T.V.Women - 03-84
Vine Street (1986-87)
VSR 103 How Beautiful You Are (To Me) / The Only Thing Missing Is You - 12-86
VSR 105 Just One Night Won't Do / How Beautiful You Are (To Me) - 08-87
VSR 106 How Ya Gonna Do It? / The Only Thing Missing Is You - 87
Door Knob (1989-90)
DK89-328 I Guess By Know - 06-89 (both sides same, promo)
DK90-340 Bound For Baltimore / I Guess By Now - 90
DK90-345 Father Number One - 90 (both sides same, promo)

Tom Dickey



By Tony Russell, Praguefrank

SESSIONS also member of Tune Wranglers
27 October 1938 Texas Hotel, San Antonio, TX – Tom Dickey and Showboys (Tom Dickey [fiddle], Adolph Hofner [vcl-2/gt],  Emil Hofner [steel/gt], Bill Dickey [vcl-1/bass], Bert Ferguson [piano], band [vcl-3])
001 BS-028729-1 IT MAKES NO DIFFERENCE NOW -2 Bluebird  B-7920 Montgomery Ward M-7627
002 BS-028730-1 SHE'S GOT EVERYTHING AT HER COMMAND -2 B-7997
003 BS-028731-1 I THANK YOU, MISTER MOON*  B-7997 Montgomery Ward M-7628
004 BS-028732-1 SCHOOTISCHE  B-7946  Montgomery Ward M-7627
005 BS-028733-1 FIFTEEN DOLLARS A WEEK -1-3  B-7920 Montgomery Ward M-7629
006 BS-028734-1 THIS CRAZY THING -2  B-7980 Montgomery Ward M-7629
007 BS-028735-1 THAT’S ALL I WANT TO KNOW -2  B-7946 Montgomery Ward M-7628
008 BS-028736-1 I WISH YOU WELL -2  B-7980

SINGLES
Bluebird
B-7920 It Makes No Difference Now /  Fifteen Dollars A Week – 12-38
B-7946 Schootische / That’s All I Want To Know – 12-38
B-7980 This Crazy Thing / I Wish You Well – 01-39
B-7997 She¢s Got Everything At Her Command / I Thank You, Mister Moon – 02-39
Montgomery Ward
M-7627 It Makes No Difference Now  / Schootische - 39
M-7628 I Thank You, Mister Moon / That’s All I Want To Know - 39
M-7629 This Crazy Thing / Fifteen Dollars A Week - 39